Gibson Extends Win Streak and Cardinals Split with Mets
Bob Gibson improved to 13-5 with his seventh shutout as St. Louis defeated New York 2-0 in the first game before Jerry Koosman outdueled Nelson Briles 1-0 to give the Mets a split. Koosman allowed four hits and struck out 12, tying a Mets single-season record with five shutouts. Tolan hit an inside-the-park homer and Brock doubled for the Cardinals in a game highlighted by Gibson’s 13 strikeouts over seven hits.
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Home Runs Lift Senators In Boston Opener
Bernie Allen and Mike Epstein hit home runs as Washington built an early lead in Boston. Smith contributed two long balls for the Sox in the opener, shaping a tense start to the series.
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Orioles sweep Tigers to climb to AL second place
Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit 5-2 and 4-1 to take three of four in the series and move into second in the American League by percentage. Jim Hardin earned his 12th win. Tom Phoebus and Brabender combined on a three hitter in the nightcap as Boog Powell homered and Brooks Robinson and Dave Johnson contributed runs and multi hit games.
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Reichardt Homers as Angels Split Twin Bill with White Sox
Rick Reichardt and Roger Repez homers power the California Angels to a 7-0 win over Chicago in the nightcap, Clyde Wright tossing six hits for his seventh victory. White Sox take opener 4-0 on a five-hitter by Horlen and Wilhelm.
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Pirates blank Braves for 6-0 win in sweep
Steve Blass earned the victory with seven strong innings, allowing five hits in the first three frames before a complete game effort as Willie Stargell Donn Clendenon and Jose Pagan homered to power the Pirates past the Atlanta Braves 6-0. Stargell hit his 17th, Pagan added a solo shot, and Clendenon doubled the lead with an eighth inning two-run blast.
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Bonds Sparks Giants In Second Game Split
Rookie Bobby Bonds collected three hits including a triple and scored twice as the Giants beat Houston 6-1 to split a doubleheader. Mike McCormick earned the win with a six-hitter in relief as San Francisco erased a first-game 2-1 defeat.
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Yankees rally past Indians to split doubleheader and halt streak
In New York, four bases loaded walks and a bases loaded walk fueled the Yankees as Steve Hargan issued three walks in the nightcap. Horace Clarke started a key third inning rally and Tom Tresh, Bill Robinson and Jake Gibbs contributed, widening a 1 0 lead after a balk. Cleveland won the opener 4 1 behind Sam McDowell and Vicente Romo.
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Siffert Wins British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch
Swiss driver Joseph Siffert, in Rob Walker's Lotus Ford, stunned fields to win the British Grand Prix as Ferraris led by Chris Amon and Jacky Ickx finished second and third. About 60,000 fans including Prince Charles watched nine of 20 starters finish after 212 miles at 104.85 mph.
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Texas Football League Sets Exhibition Openers for Week
The Texas Football League begins exhibitions this week with two games lined up for next Saturday. San Antonio will face Oklahoma City of the Continental League at Laredo, Texas, while Fort Worth travels to Shreveport to meet a Southern League entry.
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Vikings Cut Seven Players In NFL Roster Trim
Minnesota Vikings announce seven players released from the roster including quarterback Jim Haynie a 15th round pick from West Chester State and veterans Ray Whitlow Ron Oswalt Bil Smith Jack Bostrom Dennis Richnafsky and Hugh Wright.
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Cubs Romp Past Dodgers on Williams Big Day
Billy Williams drove in five runs with two two run homers a sacrifice fly and Glenn Beckett added four hits as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7 to 2 on Sunday.
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